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Example sentences for "gained over"

  • About Men who have Success with Women, and about Women who are easily gained over.

  • When the Mexicans saw the great advantage we gained over them in this way they became considerably disheartened.

  • Quauhtemoctzin, with his generals and papas, finding that no advantage was to be gained over us in this way, determined to attack our position at Tlacupa with his united forces.

  • Now Perpenna, having got several to join him in his conspiracy, gained over Manlius, one of those who were in command.

  • Anastasius now persuading himself that he was as good as gained over to his cause, sent him an heretical profession of faith, in which the divine and human natures in Christ were confounded into one, and desired him to sign it.

  • To his holy prayers Aidan, king of the Scots, ascribed a wonderful victory which he gained over Ethelfrid, the pagan king of the Northumbrian English; and by his councils Eugenius IV.

  • The archbishop of Mentz had the weakness to be gained over by his artifices to favor his desires, in which view he assembled a council at Mentz.

  • A victory which he gained over Vercingeto-rix soon afterwards, checked for the moment, but did not dispirit, the Gauls; and the whole weight of the war was soon collected around the ramparts of Alexia.

  • The one composed of the Venetes, the Cremonas, and the Ligures of the Alps, gained over to the Roman cause, opposed with vigour every movement in favour of Hannibal.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    accepted the; also necessary; could afford; ecclesiastical courts; empirical knowledge; finally decided; foot trefoil; gained over; gained the; many hundred; natural philosophy; other fields; other small; particular interest; postal service; presently adding; primaries black; public functionaries; said presently; steady fire; sugar maple; while engaged; will exalt